Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Verse:
G+G E minorEm
If I had one wish oh, I would sleeping tight
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Rest my weary eyelids and drift off in the night
G+G E minorEm
But here I'm contemplating and in comes the morning light
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I choke on my breath as clouds go rolling by
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC G+G
In my dreams oh, your face it is quite clear
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
I held you so close were did you disappear?
Verse:
G+G E minorEm
Yonder comes my baby she's prayin' for a smile
G+G D MajorD C majorC
She sees the hurt I'm in and the devil in my eyes
G+G E minorEm
She knows I'm dreading but hoping for a sign
G+G D MajorD C majorC
A augmentedA long lost friend would save me from my nightmares tonight
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC G+G
I kept on walking and refused that free ride
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Said I'm searching for a ghost have you seen him pass by?
Verse:
G+G E minorEm
Somewhere I'm pickin' daisies oh I'm laughin' like a child
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Far from misfortune and my worn out tortured mind
G+G E minorEm
Maybe someday I'll see you on a lonely drunken train ride
G+G D MajorD C majorC
You could pick a melody and I'll just close my eyes
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Life is hell and God can't put you through it twice
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Dreams are in between but I ain't sleepin' tonight